Fairfax County Public Schools

The Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) was attacked by Maze ransomware and student data was leaked.

FCPS took the help of external security experts to investigate the attack.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fairfax-county-schools-hit-by-maze-ransomware-student-data-leaked/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/fairfax-county-public-schools

"id": "fai1828222",
"linkid": "fairfax-county-public-schools",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "09/2020",
"severity": "75",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'Fairfax County',
                        'name': 'Fairfax County Public Schools',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': ['student data'],
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['student data']},
 'description': 'The Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) was attacked by Maze '
                'ransomware and student data was leaked.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['student data']},
 'ransomware': {'data_exfiltration': ['student data'],
                'ransomware_strain': 'Maze'},
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['external security experts']},
 'title': 'Maze Ransomware Attack on Fairfax County Public Schools',
 'type': 'Ransomware Attack'}